Dementia prevention, intervention, and care
Executive summary Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …
Physical activity interventions in preventing cognitive decline and Alzheimer-type dementia: a systematic review
M Brasure, P Desai, H Davila, VA Nelson… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: The prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia is expected to increase
dramatically as the population ages, creating burdens on families and health care systems …
dramatically as the population ages, creating burdens on families and health care systems …
The locus coeruleus: essential for maintaining cognitive function and the aging brain
Research on cognitive aging has focused on how decline in various cortical and
hippocampal regions influence cognition. However, brainstem regions play essential …
hippocampal regions influence cognition. However, brainstem regions play essential …
The benefits associated with volunteering among seniors: a critical review and recommendations for future research.
There is an urgent need to identify lifestyle activities that reduce functional decline and
dementia associated with population aging. The goals of this article are to review critically …
dementia associated with population aging. The goals of this article are to review critically …
The impact of cognitive training and mental stimulation on cognitive and everyday functioning of healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the impact of cognitive training and
general mental stimulation on the cognitive and everyday functioning of older adults without …
general mental stimulation on the cognitive and everyday functioning of older adults without …
Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia
B Woods, HK Rai, E Elliott, E Aguirre… - Cochrane database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive stimulation (CS) is an intervention for people with dementia offering a
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …
[HTML][HTML] Is volunteering a public health intervention? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the health and survival of volunteers
Background Volunteering has been advocated by the United Nations, and American and
European governments as a way to engage people in their local communities and improve …
European governments as a way to engage people in their local communities and improve …
[HTML][HTML] Promoting successful cognitive aging: a ten-year update
TJ Krivanek, SA Gale, BM McFeeley… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
A decade has passed since we published a comprehensive review in this journal
addressing the topic of promoting successful cognitive aging, making this a good time to …
addressing the topic of promoting successful cognitive aging, making this a good time to …
The impact of sustained engagement on cognitive function in older adults: The Synapse Project
DC Park, J Lodi-Smith, L Drew, S Haber… - Psychological …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
In the research reported here, we tested the hypothesis that sustained engagement in
learning new skills that activated working memory, episodic memory, and reasoning over a …
learning new skills that activated working memory, episodic memory, and reasoning over a …
Intergenerational communities: A systematic literature review of intergenerational interactions and older adults' health-related outcomes
Rationale Population aging is a major societal challenge that the US and many other
countries are facing. The roles of intergenerational interactions are being increasingly …
countries are facing. The roles of intergenerational interactions are being increasingly …